Negotiations Collapse Over Sakhalin Evacuation
Conference among Japan, China eastern republic of Siberia government, and Moscow delegates ends in failure as Japan refuses to set a date to evacuate northern Sakhalin. Tokyo cites retaining Sakhalin as pledge for the Nikolaievsk massacre reparations and rejects evacuation as prerequisite to a trade deal.
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Chang Chun
Manchuria
Japan
China
Republic of Siberia
Moscow
Sakhalien
Nikolaievsk
Matsudaira
Tokio
Harding Cummins plan to toughen anti strike law
President Harding and Senator Cummins reached a final conference to strengthen the transportation act after the railroad strike. The amended act would give teeth to the anti strike clause, bind labor board decisions, and establish living wage as a basis for wage forecasting making strikes against board findings unlawful.
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Washington
Harding
Cummins
Iowa
Labor Board
Allies Concede All Peace Terms for Turkey
At the final allied conference session Britain France and Italy agreed to concede all nationalist terms. Turkish claims to Eastern Thrace to the Maritza river including Adrianople were approved and a peace conference at Venice was invited for Mustapha Kemal Pasha at the earliest date.
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Paris
Turkey
Europe
Great Britain
France
Italy
Thrace
Maritza
Adrianople
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Venice
Carpentier Defeated by Battling Siki in Paris Bout
George Carpentier, European heavyweight champion and French idol, loses to Battling Siki in the sixth round of a planned twenty round fight. Carpentier is unable to respond after the third round and exits with a swollen eye and broken nose.
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Paris
Georges Carpentier
Europe
France
Battling
Siki
Carpentier
Grand Army of the Republic Holds 56th Encampment in Des Moines
In Des Moines 17,000 G A R veterans gather for the 56th national encampment as memories of a Civil War era quiver through the crowd. The ceremony marks the enduring legacy of a nation once divided over union and slavery.
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Des Moinés
Des Moines
Grand Army of the Republic
Alaska rattled by seven quakes in Anchorage
A sequence of seven earthquakes shook Anchorage Alaska with doors rattling but no damage reported. The final tremor was a severe jolt ending the series.
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Alaska
Anchorage
Meeker Seeks National Highway Status for Oregon Trail
Ezra Meeker, a Seattle pioneer in his nineties, passes through Omaha en route to Washington to lobby Congress for official recognition of the Oregon Trail as a national highway. He envisions parks and granite monuments marking its historic sites along the route. Meeker traveled west in a covered wagon about 70 years ago.
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Omaha
Ezrai Meeker
Seattle
Wash
Washington
Meeker
Veterans' fund and adjusted compensation act proposed
Washington Senator Bursum introduces in the senate a soldiers bonus measure named the Veterans' refund and adjusted compensation act. It would pay twenty dollars per month of service and return compulsory allotments and government insurance payments from 1917 to 1919, with no financing specified.
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Bursum
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George Hurley
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Wilber Miller
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British prepare massive force around Ismid and Chanak
The British mobilize men machines and firepower for a potential strike if provoked by the Kemalist army. Hamid Bey warns a Turkish war declaration if British interference blocks troop movement to Thrace across the straits.
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Ismid
Chanak
Hamid Bey
Straits
Thrace
Britain Refuses Chanak Troop Withdrawal
Paris reports Britain will not withdraw troops from Chanak. Official circles inform the French government that British forces will stay despite French hopes of retirement. The French premier received notice that the troops remain, with assurances they are not in danger from Kemalist forces.
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Paris
Great Britain
Chanak
Straits
Restraining Order to Stand in Chicago Telegraph Row
Federal Judge James H. Wilkerson is expected to accept the government drawn order in the injunction case against strikers. No railway shopcrafts protest is planned against the form of the order, implying no change to the current temporary restraining order.
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Chicago
Ilc
James H. Wilkerson
London to Send Sir Robert Horne for US Debt Talks
Washington reports that Sir Robert Horne, chancellor of the exchequer, will depart London on October 18 to negotiate funding of Britain's war debt to the United States. Treasury officials fear separate arrangements may be needed to cover interest installments due October 15 and November 15.
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Washington
London
Sir Robert Horne
Exchequer
England
United States
Treasury
Typhoon Hits Philippines Causing Severe Damage
A powerful typhoon swept the Philippines for thirty six hours with the severest effects reported in northern Luzon. Reports indicate serious damage across affected areas including Manila. Authorities warn of ongoing danger and seek assessments.
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Philippines
Manila
Luzon
Foodstuffs Prices Shifting for State Institutions
The state board of control opened bids for the quarterly supply of foodstuffs for 6,000 inmates. Beans rice and flour have fallen over the last three months while bacon beef and ham declined. codfish cheese and sugar rose.
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Lincoln
Neb
State Board of Control
Washington Hearing Postponed On Daugherty Impeachment
The house judiciary committee delays the Keller impeachment charges against Attorney General Daugherty until December.
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Washington
Keller
Daugherty
House Judiciary Committee
Deadlock in Conference over Sakhalin Evacuation
The conference in Chang Chun between Japan, the Moscow Soviet government, and the Far Eastern Republic of Siberia shows a deadlock as Moscow demands Japan withdraw from the northern half of Sakhalin at once.
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Chang Chun
Manchuria
Japan
Moscow
Far
Republic of Siberia
Saknalien
Belfast deaths in disturbances total 436 since 1920
Figures released show 436 people killed in Belfast disturbances since July 1920, with 189 Protestants and 247 Catholics among the dead.
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Belfast
Tanlae Story Claims Rheumatism Relief Through Stomach Care
A testimonial ad asserts stomach regulation can end rheumatism with Tanlae. Robert Trotter of St Paul Minnesota credits Tanlae for relief from sour stomach and rheumatic pain after a year of decline. The copy warns badly digested food poisons the system and urges readers to buy a bottle at a druggist.
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Tanlae
Robert Trotter
State St. St. Paul, Minn
Doubtful: London Emporium Opens Wife-Watching Café
London Punch notes a new emporium cafe allowing men to sit in comfort while their wives shop. The quip suggests few men will enjoy this arrangement if wives persist in shopping.
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London
London Punch
Cuticura Skin Care Ad Promises Quick Complexion Help
Advertisement touts Cuticura Ointment for facial care with a five minute wash using Cuticura Soap. Claims include improvements to poor complexions dandruff itching and red rough hands.
Early Settlers and Ancestry Question in Louisville Column
A Louisville Courier Journal excerpt features a conversation about birthplace and heritage. A man named Tony answers that he and his family are long established in America dating back to Columbus era discussions.
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Tony
Italy
America
Columbus
Louisville Courier- Journal
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